2014 FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights

none June 2018 The broadcasting rights for the 2014 FIFA World Cup were sold directly by FIFA, or through licensed companies or organizations such as the European Broadcasting Union, Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana, African Union of Broadcasting, International Media Content, Inter-Sports Marketing, M-League, Dentsu, RS International Broadcasting & Sports Management2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Media Rights Licensees https://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/tv/01/47/76/00/2014fifaworldcupbrazil%28tm%29mediarightslicenseelist100614_neutral.pdf 11 June 2014 FIFA 10 June 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140715172108/http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/tv/01/47/76/00/2014fifaworldcupbrazil%28tm%29mediarightslicenseelist100614_neutral.pdf 15 July 2014 and MP & Silva.2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil to be distributed by MP & Silva in Oceania http://www.mpsilva.com/2014-fifa-world-cup-brazil-to-be-distributed-by-mp-silva-in-oceania/ 6 April 2013 MP & Silva 29 October 2012 11 December 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121211021531/http://www.mpsilva.com/2014-fifa-world-cup-brazil-to-be-distributed-by-mp-silva-in-oceania/ dead Airlines companies such as Etihad Airways had in-flight live telecasts of all 64 matches.Etihad Airways to live telecast FIFA World Cup 2014 on Flights https://news.biharprabha.com/2014/06/etihad-airways-to-live-telecast-fifa-world-cup-2014-on-flights/ Biharprabha News IANS 13 June 2014 Several territories and countries (for example, India, Italy, Algeria, Korea Republic) are grouped as they share common broadcasters, and sometimes, common geographic space. For the first time in FIFA World Cup history, matches were filmed and broadcast in ultra-high-definition (UHD) and high-dynamic range (HDR) with 5.1 surround sound.World Cup 2014 to be most hi-tech football event ever https://www.bbc.com/news/business-27693809 BBC News BBC 9 June 2014 28 November 2024 Television Nation/TerritoryBroadcasterRefAbkhaziaGPB, Channel One Russia, VGTRKAfghanistan 2013Ariana TVAlbaniaRTSHAlgeriaEPTV (Télévision Algérienne)beIN SportsAndorraTF1, Mediaset España, beIN Sports France, beIN Sports Spain, Gol TelevisiónAngolaTPAArubaTeleArubaArmeniaARMTVArgentinaTyC Sports, TV Pública Digital, DirecTV SportsAustraliaSBSSBS gets 2010 and 2014 World Cup rights http://www.theage.com.au/news/Sport/SBS-gets-2010-and-2014-World-Cup-rights/2006/03/18/1142582565018.html 16 September 2012 The Age 18 March 2006 12 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180612164206/https://www.theage.com.au/news/Sport/SBS-gets-2010-and-2014-World-Cup-rights/2006/03/18/1142582565018.html deadAustriaORFAzerbaijanİTVBelarusBTRCBangladeshBTV, Maasranga Television, Gazi TelevisionBelgiumVRT, RTBFBeninORTBBoliviaUnitel, Red Uno, Bolivia TVMedios bolivianos tienen todo listo para la transmisión del Mundial https://oxigeno.bo/deportes/1290 June 11, 2014 Oxigeno.bo June 11, 2014 esBotswanaBRTSBosnia and HerzegovinaBHRTBrazilGlobo, Band, SporTV, ESPN Brasil, Fox Sports, BandSportsBruneiAstroBulgariaBNTBurkina FasoRTBBurundiRTNBCameroonCRTVCambodiaCTN2014 World Cup rights secured in Cambodia https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/2014_world_cup_rights_secured_in_cambodia/ 27 June 2013 Canada Newswire 26 June 2013CanadaCBC, Sportsnet, TVA Sports, TLN, Univision Canada, Fairchild TV, TalentvisionCBC/Radio-Canada disappointed by FIFA decision for 2015 -2022 broadcast rights http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/866685/cbc-radio-canada-disappointed-by-fifa-decision-for-2015-2022-broadcast-rights 16 September 2012 Canada Newswire 27 October 2011 24 June 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140624005845/http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/866685/cbc-radio-canada-disappointed-by-fifa-decision-for-2015-2022-broadcast-rights deadHarrison Doug CBC, Sportsnet deal broadens FIFA coverage https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/cbc-sportsnet-deal-broadens-fifa-coverage-1.1129086 16 September 2012 CBC Sports Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 14 August 2012GOOOOOOL! TLN Telelatino Network Unveils 2014 FIFA World Cup Multilingual Coverage http://tlntv.com/media-press-releases/GOOOOOOL-TLN-Telelatino-Network-Unveils-2014-FIFA-WORLD-CUP-Multilingual-Coverage 12 June 2014 TLN 28 May 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304105304/http://tlntv.com/media-press-releases/GOOOOOOL-TLN-Telelatino-Network-Unveils-2014-FIFA-WORLD-CUP-Multilingual-Coverage 4 March 2016 deadCanary IslandsMediaset España, BeIN Sports, Gol TelevisiónCape VerdeRTCCaribbean List of countries/colonies Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Aruba1 1 Bahamas Barbados Belize Bermuda Bonaire British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Dominica Dominican Republic Grenada Guyana Haiti Jamaica2 2 Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Suriname3 3 Trinidad and Tobago4 4 Turks and Caicos Islands U.S. Virgin Islands5 5SportsMaxCaribbean Broadcaster Chosen For Rights To 2014 World Cup http://www.mnialive.com/caribbean/171-connect/1531-caribbean-broadcaster-chosen-for-rights-to-2014-world-cup--v15-1531.html 16 September 2012 MNI Alive 29 October 2011 26 December 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131226064201/http://www.mnialive.com/caribbean/171-connect/1531-caribbean-broadcaster-chosen-for-rights-to-2014-world-cup--v15-1531.html deadCentral African RepublicRTCCeutaMediaset España, beIN Sports, Gol TelevisiónChadRTNTChileTVN, Canal 13, DirecTV Sports, MovistarMovistar to live stream World Cup in Chile https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/movistar_to_live_stream_world_cup_in_chile/ 8 March 2014 SportsPro 5 March 2014China PRCCTVFIFA and CCTV announce landmark broadcasting odeal https://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/organisation/news/newsid=1132361/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120516073509/http://www.fifa.com/aboutfifa/organisation/news/newsid=1132361/index.html dead 16 May 2012 16 September 2012 FIFA 12 November 2009ColombiaCaracol TV, RCN TV, DirecTV SportsCongoTNCCorsicaTF1, RAI, beIN Sports, Sky SportCosta RicaRepretel, Teletica, MillicomCrimeaChannel One Russia, VGTRK, NTKU, UkrayinaCroatiaHRTCubaTele RebeldeCyprusCyBCCzech RepublicCzech TelevisionDenmarkDR, TV 2Democratic Republic of CongoRTNCEcuadorGama, TC Mi Canal, Oromar, DirecTV SportsEl SalvadorTCSEquatorial GuineaRDEGEritreaEBCEstoniaERREthiopiaETVFalkland IslandsKTV Ltd.Faroe IslandsDR, KVFFijiMai TVFiji's Mai TV awarded Fifa rights package https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/fijis_mai_tv_awarded_fifa_rights_package/ 3 September 2013 SportsPro 3 September 2013FinlandYleFrance and territories Guadeloupe local Martinique snake French Guiana local Réunion Mayotte local French Polynesia Saint Pierre and Miquelon local Wallis and Futuna local Collectivity of Saint Martin Saint Barthélemy local New Caledonia football French Southern and Antarctic Lands Clipperton IslandTF1, beIN Sports, France Télévisions6 6Droits TV du Mondial de foot : accord en vue entre TF1 et beIN Sports https://www.lefigaro.fr/medias/2014/03/11/20004-20140311ARTFIG00009-droits-tv-du-mondial-de-foot-accord-en-vue-entre-tf1-et-bein-sports.php 12 March 2014 Le Figaro 11 March 2014GabonRTGGambiaGRTSGhanaGBC, Metro TVGeorgiaGPBGermanyARD, ZDFGibraltarMediaset España, BBC, ITV, Gol TelevisiónGreeceNERIT, Nova SportsGreenlandDR, KNRGuatemalaAlbavisión, Radio Televisión GuatemalaGuernseyBBC, ITV, TF1, beIN SportsGuineaRTGGuinea-BissauRTVGBHong KongTVBConnolly Eoin TVB in Fifa World Cup rights haul https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/tvb-in-fifa-world-cup-rights-haul/ SportsPro SportsPro Media 1 June 2013 23 May 2013Honduras 1949Televicentro, VTV, SkyHungaryMTV, Digi SportIcelandRÚV, 365IndiaSony SIX, Sony KIXIndonesiaANTV, tvOne, K-VisionANTV, tvOne Win 2014 World Cup Broadcasting Rights http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/football/antv-tvone-win-2014-world-cup-broadcasting-rights/522593 The Jakarta Globe 6 June 2012 16 September 2012 https://archive.today/20130203221423/http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/football/antv-tvone-win-2014-world-cup-broadcasting-rights/522593 dead 3 February 2013IranIRIBIrelandRTÉIsraelIBA, ReshetItalian Peninsula List of countries Italy San Marino Vatican CityRAI, Sky SportRAI and Sky Italia detail World Cup deal http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/11255631/rai-and-sky-italia-detail-world-cup-deal dead CBS Sports Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 13 January 2009 16 September 2012 https://archive.today/20130118201154/http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/11255631/rai-and-sky-italia-detail-world-cup-deal 18 January 2013Ivory CoastRTIJamaicaCVM TelevisionIn response to this, CVM Television produced and/or aired 2014 FIFA World Cup-themed programmes such as The 32 and On the Road: BrazilJapanJapan Consortium (Fuji TV, NHK, Nippon Television, TBS, TV Asahi, TV Tokyo)JerseyBBC, ITV, TF1, beIN SportsKaliningrad OblastChannel One Russia, VGTRK, TVP, LRTKazakhstanKazakhstan, Perviy Kanal EvraziyaKenyaKBCKyrgyzstanNTSKorea DPRSBSKorea RepublicKBS, SBS, MBCKosovoRTK, Digit-AlbLaosTVLAOLatviaLTVLesothoLBCLiberiaLBSLiechtensteinSRG SSRLithuaniaLRTLuxembourgVRT, RTBFMacauTDMMacedoniaMRTMadagascarMATVMalawiMBCMalaysiaRTM (only terrestrial network), Astrohttps://www.sportspromedia.com/news/rtm_secures_malaysian_world_cup_rights RTM secures Malaysian World Cup rights James Emmett SportsPro SportsPro Media 7 March 2014 7 June 2018MaldivesMBC, MSMMaliORTMMaltaPBSMauritiusMBCMelillaMediaset España, beIN Sports, Gol TelevisiónMexicoTelevisa, TV Azteca, SkyMcPherson Ian Mexican Cinema chain grabs World Cup rights https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/mexican_cinema_chain_grabs_world_cup_rights/ SportsPro SportsPro Media 24 March 2014 27 March 2014Middle East and North AfricaList of countries Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Western Sahara YemenbeIN SportsENTV-Terrestrial (Team games only, in Algeria)Teleliban-terrestrial (in Lebanon)Flanagan Ben Al Jazeera wins Middle East TV rights to World Cups https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/al-jazeera-scores-with-broadcast-rights-for-world-cups-1.378140 16 September 2012 The National 26 January 2011Al Jazeera Sport rebranded BeIN Sports http://english.alarabiya.net/en/media/television-and-radio/2013/12/31/Al-Jazeera-Sports-rebranded-beIN-SPORTS.html Al Arabiya 31 December 2013 22 January 2014MoldovaTRMMonacoTF1, beIN SportsMongoliaETVMontenegroRTCGMozambiqueTVMMyanmarSky NetNagorno-KarabakhİTV, ARMTVNamibiaNBCNepalNTV, Kantipur Television NetworkNetherlandsNOSNew ZealandTVNZ, Sky Sporthttp://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10895055 Sky secures Fifa World Cup The New Zealand Herald New Zealand Media and Entertainment 5 July 2013 6 July 2013 19 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160819225459/http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sport/news/article.cfm?c_id=4&objectid=10895055 deadNicaraguaTelemetro, RatensaSkyNigerORTNNigeriaBroadcasting Organisation of Nigeria Optima Sports Management InternationalNorthern CyprusCyBC, TRTNorthern IrelandBBC, ITV, RTÉNorwayNRK, TV 2OceaniaList of countries American Samoa5 5 Cook Islands Fiji Kiribati Micronesia Nauru Niue Northern Mariana Islands5 5 Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Tuvalu VanuatuClick PacificPakistanPTV Sports, Ten SportsPanamaCorporación Medcom, Televisora Nacional, Cable OndaSkyParaguaySNT, Telefuturo, Tigo SportsPeruATV, DirecTV SportsPhilippines,ABS-CBN, ABS-CBN Sports & Actionhttps://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/01/16/14/abs-cbn-launches-new-sports-channel ABS-CBN launches new sports channel Dennis Gasgonia ABS-CBN News ABS-CBN 16 January 2014 7 June 2018PolandTVPPortugalRTP, CMTV, SportTVMundial 2014 na RTP https://www.atelevisao.com/rtp/mundial-2014-na-rtp/ 5 September 2012 A Televisão 24 October 2011CMTV no Mundial do Brasil https://cmtv.sapo.pt/atualidade/detalhe/cmtv-no-mundial-do-brasil.html 4 February 2014 CMTV 3 February 2014 pt https://web.archive.org/web/20160928005446/http://cmtv.sapo.pt/atualidade/detalhe/cmtv-no-mundial-do-brasil.html 28 September 2016 deadSIC e TVI em guerra com RTP devido a jogos de Portugal no Mundial http://www.publico.pt/desporto/noticia/sic-e-tvi-em-guerra-com-rtp-devido-a-jogos-de-portugal-no-mundial-1621001 28 January 2014 Público 24 January 2014 ptRomaniaTVRRussiaChannel One Russia, VGTRKRwandaTélévision RwandaiseSardiniaRAI, TF1, Sky Sport, BeIN SportsSenegalRTSSerbiaRTSSeychellesSBCSicilyRAI, Sky Sport, PBSSierra LeoneSLBSSingaporeOkto, Singtel mioTVSlovakiaRTVSSloveniaRTV SlovenijaSouth AfricaSABC, SuperSportSABC awarded broadcasting rights for period until 2014 FIFA World Cup https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/organisation/media/newsid=104420/index.html 16 September 2012 FIFA 7 July 2006 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131226235908/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/organisation/media/newsid%3D104420/index.html 26 December 2013 South Asia List of countries Afghanistan 2013 Bangladesh Bhutan British Indian Ocean Territory India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri LankaSony SIX, Seven3Shah Gouri Sony SIX wins broadcast rights for FIFA World Cup 2014 and 2018 https://www.livemint.com/Consumer/hPC1jchSvJxuqE6ttEVTfK/Sony-SIX-wins-broadcast-rights-for-FIFA-World-Cup-2014-and-2.html 11 May 2014 Mint 15 January 2014Sony Six bags exclusive rights for FIFA till 2018 http://www.exchange4media.com/54215_sony-six-bags-exclusive-rights-for-fifa-till-2018.html Exchange4media dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140531031634/http://www.exchange4media.com/54215_sony-six-bags-exclusive-rights-for-fifa-till-2018.html 31 May 2014 SpainMediaset España, Gol TelevisiónMediaset ofrecerá en abierto 25 partidos del Mundial 2014 https://cultura.elpais.com/cultura/2013/06/11/television/1370952303_454770.html 13 June 2013 El País 11 June 2013 esGol Televisión también se hace con los derechos del Mundial de Fútbol de Brasil 2014 https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/31539/gol-television-tambien-hace-derechos-mundial-futbol-brasil-2014/ 13 June 2013 FormulaTV es 13 June 2013Sri LankaSLRCSub-Saharan Africa7 7List of countries Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Congo Côte d'Ivoire DR Congo Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea-Bissau Guinea Kenya Lesotho Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria8 8 Rwanda Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Swaziland Tanzania Togo Uganda Zambia ZimbabweSuperSport, Canal+7 7Financial review http://financialresults.co.za/2012/naspers_ar2012/pr-fin-paytv.php Financial Results Naspers 16 September 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120815194158/http://financialresults.co.za/2012/naspers_ar2012/pr-fin-paytv.php 15 August 2012 deadCanal Plus Afrique bags World Cup rights 24 April 2014 https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/canal_plus_afrique_bags_world_cup_rights/ SportsPro SportsPro Media 25 April 2014SurinameSTVSSwazilandSTVASwedenSVT, TV4SwitzerlandSRG SSRTaiwanELTA TV, Era Television, TVBSzh:世足》16強賽事 愛爾達確定與TVBS合作轉播 - 生活 - 自由時報電子報 https://news.ltn.com.tw/news/life/breakingnews/1041897 The Liberty Times 28 June 2014 19 June 2018 zhTajikistanTVTTanzaniaTBSThailandRS Public Company Limited: Channel 8, BBTV Ch7, Channel 5Timor-LesteRTTLTogoTVTTrentino-Alto Adige/SüdtirolRAI, Sky Sport, ORFTrinidad and TobagoOne Caribbean MediaTurkeyTRTTurkmenistanTurkmenistan TVUgandaUBCUkraineNTKU, Ukrayinaru:Все матчи чемпионата мира покажут "Украина", "Футбол 1" и "Футбол 2" http://sport.segodnya.ua/football/vse-matchi-chempionata-mira-pokazhut-ukraina-futbol-1-i-futbol-2-480546.html dead Segodnya Sports 4 December 2013 ru https://web.archive.org/web/20131209083926/http://sport.segodnya.ua/football/vse-matchi-chempionata-mira-pokazhut-ukraina-futbol-1-i-futbol-2-480546.html 9 December 2013United KingdomHome Nations and Territories England Scotland Wales Isle of ManBBC, ITVTryhorn Chris BBC and ITV get World Cup final rights https://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/jun/29/broadcasting.ITV1?INTCMP=SRCH 16 September 2012 The Guardian 29 June 2005United States and territories American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands9 9 Baker Island Howland Island Jarvis Island Johnston Atoll Kingman Reef Midway Islands Navassa Island Palmyra Atoll Wake IslandABC, ESPN, UnivisionWagman Robert ABC\ESPN, Univision pay record $425 million for men's, women's Cups through 2014 http://www.soccertimes.com/worldcup/2005/nov02.htm Soccer Times 2 November 2005 16 September 2012 30 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120830194000/http://www.soccertimes.com/worldcup/2005/nov02.htm deadESPN Deportes Coverage Plans for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil https://espnmediazone.com/us/press-releases/2014/05/espn-deportes-coverage-plans-for-2014-fifa-world-cup-brazil/ 31 May 2014 29 May 2014Tannewald Jonathan Full 2014 World Cup game schedule on ABC, ESPN and Univision networks https://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/thegoalkeeper/Complete-2014-World-Cup-game-schedule-fixture-list.html The Philadelphia Inquirer 29 May 2014UruguayMonte Carlo TV, Channel 10, Channel 12UzbekistanNTRCVenezuelaMeridiano Televisión, Venevisión, TVes, Televen, DirecTV SportsVietnamVTVVTV acquires exclusive Vietnamese rights to broadcast FIFA World Cup https://en.nhandan.vn/vtv-acquires-exclusive-vietnamese-rights-to-broadcast-fifa-world-cup-post24209.html Nhan Dan Online 15 May 2015 30 September 2024ZambiaZNBC, MUVI TVZimbabweZBC Notes 1 1 - Alongside TeleAruba2 2 - Alongside CVM Television.3 3 - Alongside STVS.4 4 - Alongside One Caribbean Media.5 5 - Alongside ABC and ESPN.6 6 - FT only covered the tournament in the French overseas territories7 7 - Each country also received coverage of the event by a domestic broadcaster.8 8 - Nigeria did not receive coverage from Canal+.9 9 - Alongside SportsMax. Also, not covered by Univision. References Broadcasting rights Category:FIFA World Cup broadcasting rights Category:FIFA World Cup-related lists